Can you solve the below algebraic mathematical equation?

(J+O+I+N+T)3 = JOINT

I am an odd number. Take away a letter and I become even. What number am I?

Bopanna was working on a murder case when he received a message about the location of the murder weapon.
The message was encrypted as below.

"deb mitciv eht edisni neddih si nopaew redrum ehT"

Tell me the location of the murder weapon.

You have three orange, two pink and five purple balls in the drawer beside your bed. There is no electricity and the room is entirely dark. How many balls must you take out to ensure at least one ball of each colour at least?

If it took eight men ten hours to build a wall, how long would it take four men to build it?

Make eight squares by moving only two matchsticks.
Note- Square can be of different sizes.

Given below is simple addition with a defined pattern pattern:
7 + 7 = 2
8 + 8 = 4
8 + 5 = 1
6 + 9 = 3
10 + 11 = 9

Can you analyze the pattern and find out the answer for:

4 + 9 = ?

A shepherd had 18 sheep, out of which, all but ten died.

Can you tell us how many sheep was he left with?

The captain of a ship is telling you an interesting story and then poses a question. He says, “I have travelled the oceans far and wide. One time, two of my sailors were standing on opposite sides of the ship. One was looking west and the other one east. And at the same time, they could see each other clearly. Can you tell me how that was possible?”

What is the coolest letter in the alphabet?